Monday, September 22, 1873

(Hartford) Up at 7.15. Arranged books on shelves and put papers into envelopes for reference. Father came in. Fletcher called. Mary Roberts came again. She brought birthday present to Ally, who was seven years old. Ally's friends took tea with her. Alice downtown with me to look at Brussels carpets at Talcott & Post's. Selected one. Arranged papers. Made selections for Independent. At Father's with Alice in evening, after Alice's return from Mr. Fessenden's to see Susie Gallaudet. Retired at 10.15.